Specifications
Table Of Contents
- View Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Installation
- View Administrator
- Virtual Desktop Deployment
- Client Management
- Installing and Running View Client and View Portal
- Client Connections from the Internet
- Creating SSL Server Certificates
- Using Existing SSL Certificates
- Smart Card Authentication
- RSA SecurID Authentication
- View Client Command Line Options
- Virtual Printing
- Adobe Flash Bandwidth Reduction
- Client Computer Information
- Using PCoIP Display Protocol
- Using HP RGS Display Protocol
- View Composer
- Overview of View Composer
- Preparing vCenter Server for View Composer
- Preparing a Parent VM
- Deploying Linked Clone Desktops from View Manager
- Refreshing, Recomposing, and Rebalancing Linked Clone Desktops
- Using an Existing View Composer Database
- Using the SviConfig Tool for View Composer
- Offline Desktop
- Component Policies
- Unified Access
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix: The locked.properties File
- Glossary
- Index
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7EnsurethattheConnecttoSQLServertoobtaindefaultsettingsforthe
additionalconfigurationoptionscheckboxisselectedandselectoneofthe
followingoptions:
IfyouareusinglocalSQLServer,selectWindowsNTauthentication.Itisalso
knownas“trustedauthentication”andissupportedonlyiftheSQLServeris
runningonthevCenterServerhost.
IfyouareusingremoteSQLServer,selectSQLServerauthentication.
WindowsNTauthenticationisnotsupportedonremoteSQLServer.
ClickNext.
8 SelecttheChangethedefaultdatabasetocheckboxandselectthenameofthe
databaseyouhavecreatedforViewComposerfromtheassociatedlist(inthis
example,ViewComposer).ClickNext.
9ClickFinish>OK.
10 ClickOKtoclosetheMicrosoftODBCDataSourceAdministratorwizard.
Creating an Oracle 9i Database and Data Source for View
Composer
ThefollowinginstructionsdescribehowtoaddanewViewComposerdatabasetoan
existingOracle9iinstanceandmakethisdatasourcevisibletoallothercomponents
runningonthehostsystem.
TheseinstructionsassumethatOracle9iisinstalledonthevCenterServerhost.The
instructionsalsoassumethat
youareconfiguringthedatabaseonWindowsServer2003
SP2orhigher.SomestepsaredifferentifyouconfiguretheODBCdatasourceona
WindowsXPProfessionalSP2host.
To add a View Composer database to Oracle 9i
1OnthevCenterServerhost,selectStart>AllPrograms>Oracle‐OraHome92>
ConfigurationandMigrationTools>Database
ConfigurationAssistanttostart
theOracleDatabaseConfigurationAssistant.
2WhentheWelcomepageappears,clickNext.
3OntheOperationspage,selectCreateadatabaseandclickNext.
4OntheDatabaseTemplatespage,selecttheDataWarehousetemplat eandclickNext.
5OntheDatabaseIdentificationpage,enteraGlobalDatabase
NameandanOracle
SystemIdentifier(SID)prefix.
Forsimplicity,enterthesamevalueforboth.